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Old 11-25-2012, 07:42 AM   eBay Motors  #1 (permalink)
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2001 lb7 goes into limp mode, pulling long grades at high speeds???? HELP

I bought my first duramax a 01 lb7 it runs great around town but as soon you start cruisen on the highway up grades the engine light comes on and it wont go over 1800 rpms? (i can pull over shut it off and then its usually fine till the next grade) It has a airdog liftpump thats makin a bit of noise??
not sure if thats the problem, the injectors were tested and all fine...
My superchip detected this code...
P0093 Fuel system leak detected-Large leak
any help would be awesome



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Old 11-25-2012, 08:05 AM   eBay Motors  #2 (permalink)
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sounds like your poping the fprv a shim kit or plug should fix ya but ive been known to be wrong..
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:30 AM   eBay Motors  #3 (permalink)
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thanks for the info, whats a fprv? can u explain these two options? i think i may have heard about the plug.. is that from PPE?
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:37 AM   eBay Motors  #4 (permalink)
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It on your cp3 pump three bolts pop off put your new one. Of course you'll have to remove some parts to get to it.
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:39 AM   eBay Motors  #5 (permalink)
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was this a comman problem with the 01-02 trucks?
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:45 AM   eBay Motors  #6 (permalink)
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and bigjohn did those mirrors bolt right on?
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:49 AM   eBay Motors  #7 (permalink)
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Its not common till you start adding power or in your case more fuel pressure and volume from the airdog.
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:52 AM   eBay Motors  #8 (permalink)
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What is the lift pump psi at it should be around 86 psi if im not mistaken
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Old 11-25-2012, 08:53 AM   eBay Motors  #9 (permalink)
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I ment 8 psi ..dam phone
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